cravenin a sentence
-
•
a craven proposal to raise the white flag†
-
•
the craven fellow turned and ran†craven = exceedingly cowardly
-
•
He rolls his own, with one of those obscene-looking pink rubber devices that turns out three at a time; he cuts them with a razor blade, then stows them in a Craven A package.† (source)
Show 3 more sentences
-
•
"You're too stupid to be craven," Pyp told him.† (source)
-
•
Part of him, a craven, cowardly part which would rather risk losing Misery forever than look upon the inevitable results of such a mistake, denied it.† (source)
-
•
Harvey Wellman was the district attorney in Craven County.† (source)
▲ show less (of above)
Show 10 more with 3 word variations
-
•
I can hear it now, the story of the Rider and his craven dragon!† (source)
-
•
I urge you to seize this chance, for he will suffer no cravens or neutrals once battle is joined.† (source)
-
•
....You mean to say that your cooks have all cravenly left for their homes?† (source)
-
•
But then, suddenly, the crayon meets with slight resistance, and letters, one after another, emerge magically on the page: ABIJAH CRAVEN, 1701-45.† (source)
-
•
There is nothing, except venomous reprisals, that cravens who fled their freshman year could cast on the history of the Institute.† (source)
-
•
In the meantime Thomas Mugridge, like a drowned rat, was being dragged out from under the forecastle head where he had cravenly ensconced himself.† (source)
-
•
He was complacent and insecure, daring in the administrative stratagems he employed to bring himself to the attention of his superiors and craven in his concern that his schemes might all backfire.† (source)
-
•
Not only would the Nawab Bahadur and others be angry, but the Government of India itself also watches—and behind it is that caucus of cranks and cravens, the British Parliament.† (source)
-
•
He cursed himself for his gullibility and wished in panic for something like a mask or a pair of dark glasses and a false mustache to disguise him, or for a forceful, deep voice like Colonel Cathcart's and broad, muscular shoulders and biceps to enable him to step outside fearlessly and vanquish his malevolent persecutors with an overbearing authority and self-confidence that would make them all quail and slink away cravenly in repentance.† (source)
-
•
I feel like a hunted, craven animal, which is exactly how the Empire sees me—how it sees all Scholars.† (source)
▲ show less (of above)